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As slimy as a snail trail

Posted on February 22, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: slime, ooze, oozey, goo, gooey

via Sarah

As Mean as a Bully

Posted on February 21, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: miserly, selfish, brutal

Runs like a stabbed rat

Posted on February 20, 2013 by simileguru

Meaning: run very fast and frantically.

Synonyms: sprint, dash, race, scamper, flee, hasten, scurry, shoot, take off

via James May

As dreary as a Victorian novel

Posted on February 20, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: bleak, boring, depressing, colorless, dull, drab, joyless, monotonous, uneventful, uninteresting

Jeremy Clarkson via David Ball

as stylish as a taxman’s trousers

Posted on February 20, 2013 by simileguru

Meaning: Not very stylish.
Synonyms: dingy, dull, chic, outdated, plain, tasteless, unfashionable, unstylish

Jeremy Clarkson via David Ball

as brave as a knight

Posted on February 16, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: adventurous, audacious, bold, courageous, daring, fearless, heroic, gutsy, stout, strong, valorous

Tighter than an Indian waiter’s trousers

Posted on February 13, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: bound, constricted, close, snug, cramped, crowded, secure, tight, solid, stable, stretched, taut, tense, greedy, greedier, stingy, close, critical

Suggested by David Ball

Balanced as a One-Legged Elephant

Posted on February 12, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: Balance, stable, fair, just, stabilized, imbalanced, weighted

As Fierce as a Tiger

Posted on February 3, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: violent, angry, brutal, cruel, dangerous, ferocious, furious, intense, powerful, raging, savage, vicious, wild

Sticks like glue

Posted on January 31, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: stuck, stick, adhere, joint, connect, secure

Sweating like a sinner in church

Posted on January 4, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: sweaty, clammy, moist, perspiring, perspiry, perspire

Loud as a cow pissing on a flat rock

Posted on January 4, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: blaring, noisy, blatant, boisterous, booming, cacophonous, deafening, ear-piercing, ear-splitting, intense, piercing, powerful, raucous, roaring, rowdy, sonorous, thundering

Sweating like a pedophile in a toy shop

Posted on January 4, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: sweaty, clammy, moist, perspiring, perspiry

As feathery as a chicken

Posted on January 4, 2013 by simileguru

Synonyms: plumed, downy, feathered, fluffy, light

Stands out like bird shit on a black shoe

Posted on December 11, 2012 by simileguru

Synonyms: attention, obvious, distinct, eye-catching, stick out

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